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Booker Prize longlist reveals 13 'dynamite' novels, with Strout and James
literature29 days ago

Booker Prize longlist reveals 13 'dynamite' novels, with Strout and James

The Booker Prize has unveiled its 2026 longlist—the 13-book “Booker Dozen” described as dynamite by chair Mary Beard. It includes Elizabeth Strout (The Things We Never Say), Douglas Stuart (John of John), Marlon James (The Disappearers) and other debut and returning writers, with stories spanning Massachusetts, a remote Scottish island, Jamaica, Mexico City and more. The longlist will narrow to a shortlist on Sept. 22, and the winner will be announced on Nov. 9. Shortlisted authors receive £2,500 and a specially bound edition; the winner earns £50,000.)

via BBC|
#booker-prize#douglas-stuart#elizabeth-strout
BAFTA 2026 Nominations Point to a Wide-Open Race, Led by One Battle After Another
film7 months ago

BAFTA 2026 Nominations Point to a Wide-Open Race, Led by One Battle After Another

The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards nominations reveal a wide-open race headlined by One Battle After Another (16 longlist slots), with Sinners and Hamnet tied at 14 and Marty Supreme at 13; British titles like I Swear, Pillion, and The Ballad of Wallis Island are also strong contenders. The ceremony is set for Feb. 22 at London’s Royal Festival Hall, with categories spanning Outstanding Debut by a British Writer/Director/Producer, Adapted and Original Screenplays, Children’s & Family, non-English language films, Costume Design, Special Visual Effects, and Supporting Actress nominations, reflecting a broad field this year.

via Variety|
#bafta#british-film#film
2025 National Book Awards Longlists Unveiled for Fiction and Nonfiction
literature11 months ago

2025 National Book Awards Longlists Unveiled for Fiction and Nonfiction

The 2025 National Book Award for Fiction longlist features ten diverse titles, including debut novels and story collections, with authors recognized for their previous honors and fellowships. The list explores themes like parental loss, environmental destruction, and interconnected family stories, with finalists to be announced in October and winners in November.

via nationalbook.org|
#2025#authors#fiction
2025 National Book Awards Longlists Unveiled for Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Translated Literature
literature11 months ago

2025 National Book Awards Longlists Unveiled for Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Translated Literature

The 2025 National Book Award for Nonfiction longlist features ten diverse authors, all newcomers, with works covering topics from historical movements and social issues to personal grief and artistic expression. The finalists will be announced in October, with winners revealed in November, highlighting a broad spectrum of compelling nonfiction titles.

via nationalbook.org|
#2025#books#literature
2025 National Book Awards Longlist Highlights in Young People's and Translated Literature
literature11 months ago

2025 National Book Awards Longlist Highlights in Young People's and Translated Literature

The 2025 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature longlist features ten diverse titles spanning fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, and verse, highlighting themes of cultural identity, social justice, history, and personal growth, with notable authors who have received previous accolades. Finalists will be announced in October, with winners revealed in November.

via nationalbook.org|
#award-nominees#diverse-genres#literature
2025 Booker Prize Longlist Highlights Diverse and Notable Authors
literature1 year ago

2025 Booker Prize Longlist Highlights Diverse and Notable Authors

The 2025 Booker prize longlist features a diverse group of authors from nine nationalities, including Kiran Desai with her novel 'The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' and Tash Aw with 'The South'. The list highlights established writers and debutantes, with a strong representation of British and American authors, and marks the most global list in a decade. The shortlist will be announced in September, with the winner revealed in November.

via The Guardian|
#booker-prize#diverse-authors#kiran-desai
2023 National Book Awards Longlist: Young People's Literature and Translated Literature Announced
literature2 years ago

2023 National Book Awards Longlist: Young People's Literature and Translated Literature Announced

The National Book Foundation has announced the Longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. The list includes a diverse range of titles, including fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, and picture books. The books explore themes of self-acceptance, coming of age, historical events, and resilience. The winners will be announced on November 15, 2023.

via National Book Award|
#fiction#literature#longlist